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Scientists find more than 100 types of fungi living on our feet It's time to face the fungal foot facts: On average, each one of us is currently walking around with 100 types of fungi living on the...	The key to extinguishing memories: Remembering to forget All psychotherapists -- and most criminal attorneys -- know that memories are fragile things. Once a seemingly well-entrenched memory for...
It's finals week: Do you know what your teen is taking to study so hard? By the end of high school, 12% of teens say they have taken a stimulant medication for reasons other than to treat attention-deficit...	'Emotional paramedics' there in times of trauma He was a wreck, this stranger sitting alone in front of the nurses' station at the hospital.
After a suicide, classmates often think about it too, study says A schoolmate's suicide is associated with thinking about or trying suicide among teenagers, researchers report.	Drowsy young drivers have increased crash risk Young adult drivers who usually get less than six hours of sleep per night are more likely to crash than those who sleep in, according to...

Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy right for some women, doctors say Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy to reduce breast cancer risk was a natural move given that she...	How early can a child be diagnosed with autism? With careful evaluation by an expert, diagnosing a child younger than 2 with autism is possible. More often, however, autism is identified...
Ewww! Poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns Attention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in...	Dissecting laughter, a serious business The bleak chamber of an MRI machine is among the least funny places on earth, but a group of German researchers is using the device to probe...
Can sleep at altitude prevent sudden hiker deaths? Men who die of a sudden cardiac event are less likely to do so on the first day of mountain activities if they sleep at higher elevations...	Grocery shopping on an empty stomach leads to dieting disaster Attention dieters: If you want to maximize your chances of success, don’t go to the grocery store on an empty stomach.